We are hiring a Qualified & Enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to teach AS and A’Level.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Mbabane
- Category: Education
- Closing Date: 2026-09-08
Key Responsibilities
- developing lesson plans
- assessing student performance
- maintaining a positive learning environment
Requirements
- a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Education with a PGCE
- proven teaching experience at AS and A’Level
- strong subject knowledge
- excellent communication skills
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to principal@goldeneaglesint.net / director@goldeneaglesint.net. Deadline: 08 September 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications and certifications are required to teach Chemistry in Eswatini?
You must hold a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Science with Chemistry as a major, or a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry plus a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) accredited by the Swaziland Qualifications Authority (SQA). Registration with the Teachers’ Registration Council of Eswatini (TRCE) is mandatory before employment.
What does a typical day look like for a Chemistry Teacher in an Eswatini school?
Your day includes delivering theory and practical lessons aligned with the Eswatini National Curriculum Framework, marking assignments and lab reports, and supervising science fairs or CASS assessments. You’ll also attend staff meetings, participate in school-based in-service training, and support learners preparing for the Swaziland General Certificate of Secondary Education (SGCSE) exams.
How does the local work culture in Eswatini affect Chemistry teachers’ expectations and classroom practice?
Respect for authority and strong student-teacher relationships are central; teachers are expected to uphold cultural values while encouraging critical thinking in science. Punctuality, dress code adherence (often formal or school-branded attire), and active participation in community events like Parents’ Day or Science Week are widely expected.
What career progression opportunities exist for Chemistry Teachers in Eswatini?
With experience and further study (e.g., Honours or Master’s in Science Education), you can advance to Head of Department, Senior Teacher, or School Principal roles — especially in public or well-established private schools. Some transition into curriculum development with the Ministry of Education or serve as SGCSE examiners through the Examinations Council of Swaziland (ECOS).
What benefits are typically offered to full-time Chemistry Teachers in Eswatini?
Most reputable employers provide annual leave (21–30 days), sick leave, and maternity/paternity leave per the Employment Act of 2000. Medical aid and pension contributions are common in private institutions like UFS International, though specifics depend on the employer’s policy and collective agreements.
How do I apply for a Chemistry Teacher role in Eswatini, and what do employers value most?
Submit your CV, certified academic transcripts, TRCE registration certificate, and a cover letter to the school or recruitment portal — many schools require in-person interviews and a demonstration lesson. Employers prioritise TRCE registration, proven classroom experience, ability to deliver practical labs safely, and familiarity with Eswatini’s national assessment standards and resource-constrained teaching environments.